An Investigational Drug Study to Treat Respiratory Symptoms Associated With Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Bronchiolitis (0476-272)
Primary Purpose
Bronchiolitis
Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 3
Locations
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
montelukast sodium
Comparator: placebo
Sponsored by
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Bronchiolitis focused on measuring RSV Bronchiolitis
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Hospitalized or in an urgent/emergent-care setting at least 24 hours for a first or second episode of RSV-induced bronchiolitis. Approximately twenty percent of patients will be allowed in the study with a stay of less than 24 hours but need to meet a minimum predefined Respiratory Severity Score as required by the study. Exclusion Criteria: Asthma or other wheezing disorder. The Primary Investigator will evaluate whether there are other reasons why a child may not participate.
Sites / Locations
Outcomes
Primary Outcome Measures
Percentage of Symptom-Free Days
Secondary Outcome Measures
Percentage of Patients with Exacerbations and Percentage of Bronchiolitis-Free Days
Full Information
1. Study Identification
Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT00076973
Brief Title
An Investigational Drug Study to Treat Respiratory Symptoms Associated With Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Bronchiolitis (0476-272)
Official Title
A Randomized, 2-Period, Multicenter, Dble-Blind, Parallel-Group Study Comparing Effects of 2 Doses of MK0476 and Placebo in the Tx of Respiratory Symptoms Associated w/ Respiratory Syncytial Virus-Induced Bronchiolitis in Children 3 to 24 Mths
Study Type
Interventional
2. Study Status
Record Verification Date
February 2022
Overall Recruitment Status
Completed
Study Start Date
August 2003 (undefined)
Primary Completion Date
June 2006 (Actual)
Study Completion Date
October 2006 (Actual)
3. Sponsor/Collaborators
Responsible Party, by Official Title
Sponsor
Name of the Sponsor
Organon and Co
4. Oversight
5. Study Description
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to look at whether an investigational drug can treat the breathing symptoms of RSV bronchiolitis in children 3 to 24 months of age.
6. Conditions and Keywords
Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Bronchiolitis
Keywords
RSV Bronchiolitis
7. Study Design
Primary Purpose
Treatment
Study Phase
Phase 3
Interventional Study Model
Parallel Assignment
Masking
ParticipantInvestigator
Allocation
Randomized
Enrollment
1125 (Actual)
8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions
Intervention Type
Drug
Intervention Name(s)
montelukast sodium
Other Intervention Name(s)
MK0476
Intervention Description
Duration of Treatment: 6 months
Intervention Type
Drug
Intervention Name(s)
Comparator: placebo
Intervention Description
Duration of Treatment: 6 months
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Percentage of Symptom-Free Days
Secondary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Percentage of Patients with Exacerbations and Percentage of Bronchiolitis-Free Days
10. Eligibility
Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
3 Months
Maximum Age & Unit of Time
24 Months
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
Hospitalized or in an urgent/emergent-care setting at least 24 hours for a first or second episode of RSV-induced bronchiolitis. Approximately twenty percent of patients will be allowed in the study with a stay of less than 24 hours but need to meet a minimum predefined Respiratory Severity Score as required by the study.
Exclusion Criteria:
Asthma or other wheezing disorder. The Primary Investigator will evaluate whether there are other reasons why a child may not participate.
Overall Study Officials:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Medical Monitor
Organizational Affiliation
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Official's Role
Study Director
12. IPD Sharing Statement
Citations:
PubMed Identifier
18583576
Citation
Bisgaard H, Flores-Nunez A, Goh A, Azimi P, Halkas A, Malice MP, Marchal JL, Dass SB, Reiss TF, Knorr BA. Study of montelukast for the treatment of respiratory symptoms of post-respiratory syncytial virus bronchiolitis in children. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2008 Oct 15;178(8):854-60. doi: 10.1164/rccm.200706-910OC. Epub 2008 Jun 26.
Results Reference
background
Available IPD and Supporting Information:
Available IPD/Information Type
CSR Synopsis
Available IPD/Information URL
http://www.merck.com/clinical-trials/policies-perspectives.html
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